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Records of this taxon from Caprivi are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.
Record number | No of images | Record date | Recorder(s) | Coll. | Det. | Conf. | Herbaria | Habitat | Location | Loc code(s) | Outing code | Planted code | Country | QDS | Grid ref. | FZ Div | Alt. (m) | Notes | Lat | Long | Loc Acc Code |
93814 | 0 | 14 Feb 1969 | B de Winter | B de Winter 9172 | WIND | Caprivi: Found in all parts of Caprivi except swamps. 38 miles south-west of Katima Mulilo, Caprivi. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1723D2 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Erect annual. Common & occasional co-dominant with Digitaria & Panicum. Altitude: 1000 - 1500 m. | -17.625000 | 23.875000 | 5 | |||||||
94328 | 0 | 15 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 271 | WIND | Caprivi: 7 km along turn-off to Chinchimane from National Road. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1724C3 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Annual grass, tufted, up to 0,5 m high, when in flower. Culms erect to slightly geniculate at base, unbranched, relatively slender, terete, almost entirely enclosed by leaf sheaths, nodes green-brown-banded, somewhat intended. Leaf blade narrowly lanceolate, 10 - 20 cm long, gradually tapering, at most 10 mm broad but normally narrower, expanded, softly textured, bright green, mostly ascending but occasionally recurved, about glabrous, margins harshly scabrous due the thickened edges bearing stiff, long, white, bulbous-based hairs, base slightly auriculate, dark-brown tinted. Ligule a membranous, narrow, brown frill bearing long, white, conspicuous indumentum. Leaf base not tightly circumculmate, often open to base, 50 - 90 mm long, overlapping pale dull green, about glabrous. Inflorescence a spike arranged digitately (3 - 5) at terminal end of peduncle, about 6 cm long, somewhat ascending to spreading; peduncle slender, erect, terete, glabrous, enveloped by upper leaf to large extent. Spikelets arranged densely on undersurface of axis, ellipsoid but laterally flattened, interspersed with long, white hairs; awns longer than spikelets, slightly bent, sturdy, greenish; base of secondary axis blackish with dense, white velutinous indumentum. Anthers about 1 mm long, bearing orange-yellow pollen. Terminalia sericea woodland. | -17.875000 | 24.125000 | 4 | |||||||
95381 | 0 | 20 Jan 2005 | S Bartsch MM Hochobes S Kruger ES Klaassen D Lutombi | ES Klaassen 1359 | ES Klaassen | WIND | Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1822A1 | 1026 | 90 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 90 cm high grass. Culms geniculate. Ligule a fringed membrane. Inflorescence a terminal, digitate raceme, junction of raceme branches hairy. Occasional. | -18.045000 | 22.103060 | 2 | ||||||
93328 | 0 | 21 Jan 2005 | S Bartsch MM Hochobes S Kruger ES Klaassen D Lutombi | ES Klaassen 1383 | ES Klaassen | WIND | Okavango, Rundu District: Omega III in omuramba. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1722D4 | 1028 | 70 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 70 cm high grass. Culm nodes purple coloured. Ligule a membrane. Inflorescence a soft, digitate raceme. Occasional, in sandy soil, in full sun. | -17.851940 | 22.910560 | 5 |
Total records found: 4
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